Former NBA star Carmelo Anthony recently encouraged New Orleans star Zion Williamson to compete in the 2026 Dunk Contest.

"Sell your sneaker, sell your brand, get out there on the big stage. You are the guy that these kids want to see," added ...

The NBA Dunk Contest has lost its shine recently, and Carmelo Anthony wants to change that. Star players largely avoid the spotlight, which is owned by legends like Vince Carter and Michael Jordan.

NBC is getting set to host the NBA Slam Dunk Contest next month, and it is pleading for the stars to make it an event again.

"Put Cooper in Skills Challenge" - Carmelo Anthony wants V.J. Edgecombe in the dunk contest over Cooper Flagg originally appeared on Basketball Network. The NBA's dunk contest has faced mounting ...

The NBA Dunk Contest has lost its luster over the last decade. Aaron Gordon and Zach LaVine faced off nine years ago, and since then, the only "big names” to participate have been Victor Oladipo in ...

A couple of NBA legends named Los Angeles Lakers guard Bronny James as the ideal candidate to enter the dunk contest.

NBA on NBC legends floated Bronny James as a dunk contest pick, pointing to Hollywood, name value, and All-Star buzz in LA.

NBA All-Star Weekend is starting to lose its luster, and NBA legend Carmelo Anthony thinks he has a fix for it. On top of seeing top names like Ja Morant and Anthony Edwards in the Dunk Contest, he ...